diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index d8db82c32..297422453 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -41,17 +41,6 @@ Vue.config.errorHandler = (err, vm, info) => {
 	console.error(err)
 }
 
-// TODO: remove when we have a proper fileinfo standalone library
-// original scripts are loaded from
-// https://github.com/nextcloud/server/blob/5bf3d1bb384da56adbf205752be8f840aac3b0c5/lib/private/legacy/template.php#L120-L122
-window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
-	if (!window.OCA.Files) {
-		window.OCA.Files = {}
-	}
-	// register unused client for the sidebar to have access to its parser methods
-	Object.assign(window.OCA.Files, { App: { fileList: { filesClient: OC.Files.getClient() } } }, window.OCA.Files)
-})
-
 /* eslint-disable-next-line no-new */
 new Vue({
 	el: '#content',